The AWS D1.1 Online Code Clinic is designed to provide a detailed road map through AWS D1.1Structural Welding Code – Steel. Led by an experienced AWS instructor, participants will learn to quickly locate salient clauses and use important tables and figures in time-sensitive testing or working environments.

The AWS D17.1 Code Clinic provides a detailed road map through the D17.1, Specifications for Fusion Welding for Aerospace Applications code. This comprehensive, 4-hour course employs easy-to-understand language, audio narration, and guided questions to help participants familiarize themselves with the code. Presented in 17 short modules, participants will learn to quickly locate important clauses, charts, and tables in time sensitive testing or working environments.

This dynamic online course explores various destructive testing methods, their applications in welding procedure qualification, welder performance testing, and material verification, providing insights into material properties and common testing principles. 

Learn how to optimize welding manufacturing operations and increase profits through effective cost calculation and streamlined practices. This course provides participants with the necessary skills to assess and control production costs, addressing topics like welding process variables, weld procedure specifications, and cost-effective management strategies, spanning approximately 18 hours and earning 18 PDHs or 1.8 CEUs. 

The NDT Level I Eddy Current course delves into surface scanning techniques and their aerospace applications, accompanied by graphics and demonstrations utilizing various test systems. Aligned with ANSI/ASNT CP-105, this training offers comprehensive guidance on conducting diverse inspection applications, ensuring thorough understanding and proficiency.

The NDT Level II Eddy Current course comprehensively covers theory and principles of surface scanning techniques, with a focus on evaluating test results, including applications in aerospace. Utilizing graphics and demonstrations from multiple sources, alongside test systems from various manufacturers, this ANSI/ASNT CP-105 aligned course offers detailed guidance on performing diverse inspection applications. 

This course offers a comprehensive introduction to fundamental math skills. Topics covered include place value, simplification, estimation, measurement, and operations involving whole numbers, fractions, decimals, and mixed numbers. 

This course expands on the foundational principles from Fabrication Math I, providing welders and welding professionals with essential equations and formulas for estimating, planning, and executing quality welds. Advanced topics including unit conversions, percentages, ratios, and area/volume calculations are made accessible and memorable. 

In this course, you'll delve into Rockwell and Brinell hardness testing, as well as Vickers and Knoop microhardness testing, covering test procedures, sample requirements, and parameter selection. Gain comprehensive insights into how these tests are conducted and the necessary considerations for accurate results. 

Ideal for both novice and experienced welding instructors, this course offers a comprehensive guide to enhancing teaching foundations, curriculum development, and classroom best practices. Geared toward administrators and decision-makers in learning institutions, it provides insights for establishing or improving welding programs, delivered in interactive modules by Dr. W. Richard Polanin, a seasoned welding educator and former AWS President. 

This course offers a comprehensive overview of major nondestructive testing disciplines, covering their benefits, limitations, and common discontinuities. Tailored for managers, engineers, auditors, supervisors, and others seeking a foundational understanding of NDT, it serves as an ideal resource to explore the technology's suitability or for managers requiring NDT comprehension. 

This course delves into the core principles of lean management, aiming to improve process efficiency and reduce costs within manufacturing environments. Geared towards business owners striving to enhance operations and increase profitability, it provides essential insights into the proven methodologies of lean thinking.

This course delves into fundamental concepts essential for comprehending metallurgical phenomena in welding, such as melting, freezing, diffusion, and thermal strains. By exploring topics like atomic characteristics, chemical bonding, and material properties, participants gain crucial insights to prevent welding issues like cracking, porosity, and subpar weld quality. 

Building upon the foundational principles outlined in Metallurgy I, this course offers a deeper understanding of metals, metallurgical phenomena in welding, and their impact on welded material properties. Participants gain insights into the complexities of welding, including melting, freezing, diffusion, and thermal strains, crucial for preventing issues like cracking, porosity, and compromised weld properties. 

This course provides focused training on Penetrant Testing (PT), teaching the use of visible and fluorescent penetrants for surface inspection. It's aimed at individuals seeking certification or a deeper understanding of PT, including managers, engineers, and auditors. Participants will learn to effectively apply PT in conjunction with other non-destructive testing methods for varied part sizes and quantities. 

For individuals aiming to enhance productivity and profitability, understanding how metals behave and how to modify their properties is essential for informed decision-making and problem-solving across design, manufacturing, and quality control processes. Tailored for both beginners and those seeking a refresher, this course equips participants with practical concepts applicable to various alloys, such as aluminum, brass, and steel, fostering more effective interactions with suppliers, customers, and engineers. 

Led by certified trainer and radiographer Walt Cofer, this course fulfills required training topics for radiographic personnel as specified in U.S. NRC (10 CFR 34.43) and equivalent state regulations. The curriculum blends 28 hours of online training with 12 hours of hands-on instruction on procedures, equipment, and state regulations, thereby meeting the 40-hour prerequisite for radiography certification exams. 

This course covers radiation theory and its application to radiography fundamentals, emphasizing the importance of controlling variables for image quality. This major volumetric method explores technique development, film processing, equipment safety, and radiation exposure monitoring to ensure safe and effective testing practices. 

Building upon the foundational knowledge from Radiography Testing Level I, this course focuses on advanced topics related to image quality optimization and interpretation. With an emphasis on controlling variables for high sensitivity and understanding Image Quality Indicators, participants learn comprehensive techniques for evaluating radiographic images.

This course is designed to impart essential knowledge on safe welding practices, covering hazards like radiation, electrical shock, fire, and toxic fumes, along with appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and safe procedures. Participants will gain the expertise needed to maintain safety during welding tasks, ensuring their well-being and that of other.

Designed for aspiring sales professionals, this course emphasizes identifying and addressing client needs through a problem-led sales approach. Through case studies, students will apply key concepts like arc time or operator factor, gaining practical skills in product and service sales strategies. 

Covering carburizing, nitriding, carbonitriding, nitrocarburizing, flame hardening, and induction hardening, this course elucidates the fundamental process conditions for case hardening. Participants will also explore microstructure alterations during heat treating and the requisite alloy composition and steel microstructure for employing various case hardening techniques. 

This course provides a comprehensive understanding of steel metallurgy, focusing on how alloy composition and heat treating processes affect the microstructure and properties of carbon, low-alloy, and tool steels. By mastering these concepts, participants will enhance their ability to make informed design and manufacturing decisions, solve quality issues, and improve communication with suppliers and customers.

This course teaches:

Quenching and tempering, martempering, and austempering through hardening process conditions. Effects of steel composition and heat-treating temperature and cooling rate on through hardened steel microstructure and strength. Through hardening problems and how to avoid them.

Learn the principles of tensile testing for metals, covering test procedures, sample requirements, and the determination of tensile properties from test data. Despite its short duration of approximately 30 minutes, successful completion of the course earns participants a certificate of completion, although no CEUs are awarded. 

This course delves into welding discontinuities and the principles behind visual, penetrant, magnetic particle, radiographic, and ultrasonic testing. It explores the causes of discontinuities and the respective roles of vision, capillary action, magnetism, radiation, and sound in each testing method, making it essential for both students and welding professionals engaged in inspection or quality control roles. 

Delve into ultrasound theory, gaining insights into the essentials of wave behavior and its practical applications in ultrasonic testing. This training hones the ability to interpret sound interactions with materials, guiding precise measurements and defect detection. With a focus on critical techniques and equipment use, participants are equipped for effective inspections, underlining the importance of accurate data analysis in ensuring integrity and safety. 

This course offers an in-depth exploration of theory and principles, building upon the foundational knowledge from Ultrasonic Testing Level I. Learn advanced topics including beam profile, zones, acoustic impedance, and inspection techniques such as angle beam inspection of welds. With a focus on calibration, examination of test specimens, and result interpretation, this course is indispensable for practitioners aiming for certification as a Level II in Ultrasonic Testing. 

This course focuses on the fundamental principles of ultrasound for precise material and component thickness measurements, particularly emphasizing the compressional wave mode. It explores various transducers, such as straight beam, delay line, and dual element, addressing factors like surface conditions, coatings, and material grain structure, while presenting a diverse range of applications. 

This course is designed to equip students with essential skills in the swift identification of key components in shop drawings and the interpretation of welding symbols crucial for various industry applications, from fabrication to inspection. 

This course covers key aspects such as illumination requirements, surface conditions, and evaluation criteria emphasizing both direct and indirect visual techniques, and the use of measuring devices. A vital step for aspiring NDT or inspection professionals and those aiming for further certifications, this course offers comprehensive preparation for success in the field. 

The AWS Welding Fundamentals Course provides a comprehensive overview of the basicprinciples of welding. Participants will learn the basic science and practical application of the mostcommonly utilized welding processes along with other essential topics, including weldingterminology, weld design, welding safety, electrical theory, the weldability of metals, and weldingquality control. Presented in short, easy-to-understand modules, this multimedia, online course isideal for both students and professionals who want to expand their core competencies.

The AWS Welding Fundamentals II Course provides a comprehensive overview of resistance welding, plasma arc welding, electron beam welding, and laser beam welding, cutting, and drilling. Participants will learn about the science, equipment, consumables, process variables, safety precautions, and advantages and disadvantages inherent to each process.

The AWS Welding Fundamentals III Course, participants learn the basic science and practical application of the most utilized brazing and soldering processes. These processes include torch, furnace, dip, and induction brazing, as well as iron, torch, furnace, dip, and wave soldering. Presented in short, easy-to-understand modules, this multimedia course covers the science, equipment, consumables, process variables, safety precautions, and advantages and disadvantages inherent to each process.

Designed with a sales, distribution, and manufacturing focus, this course offers an overview of key concepts in common welding, cutting, and joining processes. It covers the basics, equipment, consumables, variables, and drawbacks of various joining and cutting methods, including SMAW, GMAW, FCAW, GTAW, SAW, OFC, PAC, CAC-A, brazing, and soldering, alongside standard welding terms, safety practices, shielding gas types, electrical characteristics of welding power sources, and welding procedure specifications. 

Welding procedure specifications (WPS) ensure welders consistently meet desired requirements, yet their nature and usage, along with the supporting procedure qualification record (PQR), are often misunderstood. This course offers a comprehensive overview, covering topics such as WPS and PQR format, types, essential variables for various welding methods, procedure qualification, PQR content, and nondestructive and destructive tests in an engaging format.